Playbill for The Travellers and The Weathercock

A playbill for 11th November, the last night but one of the 1807 season at Richmond Theatre. Both of the play’s advertised here were recently written and had enjoyed success on the London stage. The Travellers, Or Music’s Fascination by the Irish dramatist, actor and theatre manager Andrew Cherry, had been performed successfully at Drury Lane in 1806. John Till Allingham’s farce, The Weathercock, was first shown at Drury Lane in 1805.